Rule version FFOX-00-000039 · STIG v6 · 2026-08-19
Studies try out different features and ideas before they are released to all Firefox users. Testing beta software is not in the DoW user's mission.
Type "about:policies" in the browser address bar.
If "DisableFirefoxStudies" is not displayed under Policy Name or the Policy Value does not have a value of "true", this is a finding.
Windows group policy: 1. Open the group policy editor tool with "gpedit.msc". 2. Navigate to Policy Path: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Mozilla\Firefox Policy Name: Disable Firefox Studies Policy State: Enabled
macOS "plist" file: <key>DisableFirefoxStudies</key> <true/>
Linux "policies.json" file: Add the following in the policies section: "DisableFirefoxStudies": true